Youth Sew 9+

Introduction to Youth Sew 9+

This open format course is the perfect introduction to sewing for any beginner youths and a great place for advance beginners to continue to grow their skills. They will practice patience, eye & hand coordination while learning the basics of sewing. Check out in our course outline for a sample of some of the creations kids will go home with!

Description

Fabrics for all projects included in the price of workshop.

Max. 8 students
Location: WEST
Class Length: 10 x 1.5 hours
Beginner Prerequisite: None
Intermediate Prerequisite: 2+ years sewing lessons
Cost: $410

Disclaimer:

If your child needs a snack, please pack a nut-free snack and water bottle.

Beginner Project Examples

Hand Skills

The first session we will focus on eye-hand coordination with some hand sewing. Students will practice by stitching up a couple cute ornaments.

Machine Basics

Kids will learn the basics and safety of operating a sewing machine while learning how to sew a straight line, pivoting, and backstitching.

Easy 30-minute projects: bookmark, scrunchies, & squishy chickens

We will combine all the skills practiced in the first & second class by making 1-2 mini projects to ease into machine sewing.

Apron

Kids will learn about finishing edges and attaching straps by completing an apron.

Tote Bag

Introduction to straps, hems, and reinforcement stitch through creating a practical tote bag.

Zipper Pouch

The perfect introduction to making accessories for advanced beginners. Kids will learn about facing, lining, and finish off by learning how to hand sew an invisible stitch.

Pyjama Bottoms

This project is an easy first step into dressmaking for kids. Skills acquired: how to read a pattern, cutting fabric, and working with an elastic and waistband casing.